With terminals as sharp as fangs, Gothic Tuscan Pointed was a natural choice for the title of Basil Copper’s popular study of vampires. First published in hardback by Robert Hale in 1973, this is Corgi’s paperback edition from 1975. The specific font in use likely is the phototype adaption made by Headliners as part of the Morgan Press Collection, which includes a lowercase. The descender in p apparently was cut short to avoid spacing issues.
One of the oldest and most terrible superstitions is that of the vampire. This blood-curdling legend of the undead has fascinated millions throughout the centuries, and today it is still a powerful myth … or is it? What is a vampire? Have they ever existed? And, if not, how has their dreadful reputation become so well established?
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